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    The Hawick Paper

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    Live Borders bosses “should hang their heads in shame”, according to a ward councillor who has called the organisation’s future into question....

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    Brian’s milestone warms the heart

    Friday, September 15th, 2023

    Local man Brian Knox is celebrating the 25th anniversary of receiving a heart transplant....

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    A fire service chief has called for the Hawick station to be rebuilt due to safety concerns over collapse-prone concrete, but admits there isn’t enough money....

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    It is a treasure hunt game which aims to put Hawick on the map as a tourist destination and has a £1,000 gold ring as a prize....

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    Work is finally under way to address a “serious pigeon and infestation problem” at the deteriorating former Liberal Club building....

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    SBC hits breaks on cycle lane plan

    Friday, September 8th, 2023

    Council and flood protection scheme bosses have put the breaks on plans for a new cycle lane along the eastern side of North Bridge Street – after receiving negative feedback....

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    ‘Deanfield must be saved from closure’

    Friday, September 1st, 2023

    Given the “immense pressure on the care system” serious consideration should be given to the future of Deanfield care home, according to local ward councillor, Stuart Marshall, who is campaigning for the facility to remain open....

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    ‘Patchwork quilt’ car park concerns

    Friday, September 1st, 2023

    Promises to resurface the Common Haugh car park and turn it into an attractive focal point when flood works are completed “appear to be little more than words”, according to Provost Watson McAteer....

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    Night-time bus plea

    Friday, September 1st, 2023

    A new evening “use it or lose it” bus pilot will be launched in Hawick, thanks to support from Scottish Borders Council. ...

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    Remembrance garden nearly done

    Friday, September 1st, 2023

    Work on the £42,000 remembrance garden at Wilton Cemetery is nearing completion....

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    Double Paralympian Kate Murray, who made her home in Bonchester Bridge, has died. She was 74....

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    Provost Watson McAteer is calling on Scottish Borders Council to abandon any plans to extend the Active Travel Network (ATN) to North Bridge Street because it creates “significant risks” to commercial and retail business....

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    My tears of life-saving joy

    Friday, August 11th, 2023

    A local knitwear worker has just finished a process which will hopefully result in a complete stranger being given the gift of life....

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    School performs class acts

    Friday, August 11th, 2023

    The hard work, dedication and commitment of both staff and pupils has maintained attainment progress over the past three years at Hawick High School....

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    After the theft of vehicles and £20,000 worth of equipment, the Green Team charity has vowed to “bounce back”. Its Weensland Mill compound was broken into over the weekend and police are appealing for information following the theft of an IFOR William twin-axle flatbed trailer and a white transit van with green Borders Green Team...

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    Law-breaking youngsters have been seen throwing fireworks into residential gardens in Burnfoot, it was reported at the estate’s community council meeting on Monday night....

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